Frilled Coquette

Frilled Coquette

Lophornis magnificus

Least Concern

Aves · Apodiformes · Trochilidae

About

The frilled coquette is a species of hummingbird in the "coquettes", tribe Lesbiini of subfamily Lesbiinae. It is endemic to Brazil.

Fun Fact

The frilled coquette is one of the smallest birds alive.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Feeds on small arthropods and on the nectar of a wide variety of small flowering plants.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance